86. Treatment Recommendations: Counseling (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
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Meta-analysis (1996): Effectiveness of and estimated abstinence rates for advice to quit by a physician (n = 7 studies)
Advice | Number of arms | Estimated odds ratio (95% C.I.) | Estimated abstinence rate (95% C.I.) |
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No advice to quit (reference group) | 9 | 1.0 | 7.9 |
Physician advice to quit | 10 | 1.3 (1.1-1.6) | 10.2 (8.5-12.0) |